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益 = 一 + 皿 + 八 + 丷
益 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “benefit”. It is built from 一 (one), 皿 (dish), 八 (eight) and 丷 (horns). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2026. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.
- Keyword
- benefit
- RTK frame
- 2026
- Strokes
- 10
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- エキ, ヤク
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- ま.す
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- выгода
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 益 profit
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
Characters that contain 益
How to find 益 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “one” + “dish” + “eight”. 益 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 益 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.